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A show now at the Seattle Art Museum is the largest in the U.S. in the 40-year career of the renowned Chinese artist.
Four Freedoms Park Conservancy on Thursday announced it had commissioned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei for a monumental ...
The inaugural Art X Freedom commission will be a monumental new public art installation by artist and activist Ai Weiwei.
The Design Museum, London, will open Splash! A Century of Swimming and Style on 28 March. This playful yet profound exhibition explores humankind’s deep-rooted relationship with water through design.
Seattle Art Museum showcases over 100 works by Ai Weiwei, who creates big artistic statements out of things like bicycles and LEGO. #k5evening ...
Writer, director, and cinematographer Maxim Derevianko’s first full-length documentary is a challenging project behind-the scenes of 'Ai Weiwei's Turandot'.
The film follows Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei as he makes his debut as an opera director at the Rome Opera House, with a radical interpretation of Puccini's century-old masterpiece.
Those are nice sentiments, but the lack of stakes in Ai Weiwei’s Turandot (and a few moments that feel culturally and socially out of touch, like the artist’s appreciation for Julian Assange and a ...
The Chinese artist’s commentary “on what is unfolding politically and culturally in our time” has a lighthearted note: cat-patterned camouflage. The work inaugurates a new art series at the park.
In the documentary, ‘Ai Weiwei’s Turandot’, screening at Hot Docs 2025, revolutionary artist Ai Weiwei takes his first steps ...